Answers Bible Curriculum was developed to present the gospel, beginning in Genesis, to all generations; to train believers to know, obey, and defend God’s Word; and to encourage believers to become conformed to the image of Christ.
Unit Goal:
Kids learn about the first part Jesus' ministry on earth.
Memory Verses:
Isaiah 61:1 ESV The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
John 3:36 ESV Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Key teaching points of this WEEKS lesson:
February 15th:
Topic: Jesus’ First Sign - Jesus turns water into wine and cleanses the temple.
Focus: Jesus performed his first miracle at a wedding in Cana, turning water into wine. Then he traveled to Jerusalem, where he found merchants and money-changers in the temple. He became righteously angry and drove them out with a whip.
Memory Verse: Isaiah 61:1 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
More Key Passages to Explore: John 2:6–11, 2:14–17
February 22nd:
Topic: Jesus Teaches Nicodemus - Jesus explained that spiritual birth comes by belief in him.
Focus: Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews, visited Jesus at night to learn more about his teaching. Jesus told him that he must be born of the Spirit to see the kingdom of God. Jesus also explained his mission—to be lifted up so that all who look to him and believe can have eternal life.
Memory Verse: Isaiah 61:1 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
More Key Passages to Explore: John 3:1–3, 8, 14–18
What Will My Child Learn?
Lesson 1 - Jesus Resists Temptation
Lesson 2 - Jesus Calls Followers
Lesson 3 - Jesus’ First Miracle
Lesson 4 - Jesus Teaches Nicodemus
Lesson 5 - Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
Lesson 6 - Jesus Is Rejected at Nazareth
Lesson 7 - Jesus Cares for the Sick
Lesson 8 - Jesus Calls Matthew
Lesson 9 - Jesus Heals on the Sabbath
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